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• Echinoderms, illusions and your brain

  

  Lachlan Whatmore explores the mysterious world of echinoderms, Ian Woolf reveals the illusion of scarcity, and the panel discusses the latest brain research, including gaming gadgets and why puberty is so difficult. Presented by Amy Bullen and produced by Jacqui Hayes.

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  on Mar 12, 08 0 comments

• Power-dressing giant frogs with ID cards

  

  'ID card pensions' by Ian Woolf'Synaesthesia' by Charles Willock'Power-dressing giant frogs' by Tilly Boleyn and Evan ShapiroNews by Patrick Rubie- Wild winter viruses- snake jaws sailing sound waves- solving a 140 year old equation Presented by Lara DavisProduced by Patrick RubieSong 'Thumbnail 160 ...

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  on Mar 07, 08 0 comments

• Religion, Spineless sex, and faces

  

  Religion versus Science by Michelle Kovacevic,Sex bypasses the spine for the injured by Ian Woolf,Facing up to automatic ID recognition by Tilly Boleyn and Evan Shapiro,Calculating your caffeine by Ian Woolf,News by Ian Woolf - artificial sweeteners make you fat - G-spot imaged Presented and pro ...

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  on Feb 28, 08 0 comments

• War goats, rat studs, and smart beds

  

  Goat sacrifices of the military by Ian Woolf, Wired Beds by Tilly Boleyn and Evan Shapiro, Junk DNA points the way by Patrick Rubie, Female rats prefer males with recent sexual experience by Patrick Rubie, Jacqui Hayes interviews Chris Lauf of the Cycling Scientists and their travelling energy b ...

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  on Feb 21, 08 0 comments

• 'Plug into your Prius, replicate with RepRap'

  

  'Self-replicating 3-D printers' by Ian Woolf 'Plug-in batteries for hybrid cars' by Brigid Mullane 'DNA taxis' by Patrick Rubie, Lachlan Whatmore and Ian Woolf News by Patrick Rubie Outro contains a sample of 'Love will tear us apart again' by Yha Khut Presented by Lachlan Whatmore Produce ...

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  on Feb 14, 08 0 comments

• Good Vs Bad radiation, Hep C treatments...

  

  News and views by Tilly Boleyn (speaking with Evan Shapiro) New Hepatitis C treatment by John August Good and Bad Radiation by Michelle Kovacevic Presented by the ever elegant Lindsey Gray Technical assistance by Ian Woolf Additional contribution by Joanne Chang Edited by Tilly Boleyn

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  on Feb 07, 08 0 comments

• Zombie Sex Change Lizard Medical Myth

  

  Free will or zombie-hood explored by Amy Bullen, Medical myths dispelled by Michelle Kovacevic, Hot sex changing lizards get cool with Jacqui Hayes, Michelle Kovacevic, Amy Bullen, and Patrick Rubie. News by Patrick Rubie: - Virgin Galactic spaceship 2, - Upsizing dimensions with Artific ...

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  on Jan 31, 08 0 comments

• Crude oil and cruder monkeys

  

  News and views by Jacqui Hayes. Lindsey Gray with a slick coverage of the competing crude oil formation theories. Matt Clarke couldn't help but tell us about monkey prostitution and pornography. Intelligent musings from Michelle Kovacevic. Produced and presented by Tilly Boleyn.

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  on Jan 23, 08 0 comments

• Parasitic Koels and space robots

  

  Koels of summer by Lindsey Gray, Kayuga probes the moon by Ian Woolf, News by Ian Woolf, - Glowing mind parasites get jammed, - Magnetic nano-medicines, Presented by Derek Williamson, Produced by Ian Woolf

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  on Jan 17, 08 0 comments

• Stone calendars, obsolete units of biofuel

  

  We take the measure of strange obsolete units with Lachlan Whatmore, and look at ancient astronomy with John August and Steve Maxwell, Charles Willock looks at the downside of biofuels. News by Patrick Rubie, Presented by Lachlan Whatmore Produced by Lachlan Whatmore with technical support from ...

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  on Jan 10, 08 0 comments

• Peruvians online and festive flab

  

  Patrick Rubie with exercise science, Ian Woolf with Peruvian children's first experiences online, Fat discussion by Joanne Chang, Ian Woolf and Patrick Rubie, News By Joanne Chang, James Foster and Ian Woolf. Presented by Lindee Wong, Produced by Ian Woolf with technical assistance by Patrick R ...

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  on Jan 03, 08 0 comments

• 'Fly me to the moon with love and fireworks'

  

  'Mining the moon' by Ian Woolf 'The chemistry of love' by Joanne Chang 'Fireworks frenzy' by Patrick Rubie Fireworks discussion by Charles Willock, Ian Woolf, Joanne Chang, Lara Davis and Patrick Rubie Music outro: Sample of Aerodynamic by Daft Punk Presented by Lara Davis Produced by Patrick ...

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  on Dec 27, 07 0 comments

• Coelacanth Xmas trees Stand pregnant

  

  The Science of Xmas Trees by Patrick Rubie, Coelacanths fishy resurrection by Rabia Khan, News by Ian Woolf - Scary time - Flipping coins - Fearless mice Stand to be Pregnant and BBQ cancer by Jacqui Hayes and Ian Woolf, Presented by Jacqui Hayes, Produced by Ian Woolf

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  on Dec 27, 07 0 comments

• Coelacanth, Xmas trees, stand pregnant

  

  The Science of Xmas Trees by Patrick Rubie, Coelacanths fishy resurrection by Rabia Khan, News by Ian Woolf - Scary time - Flipping coins - Fearless mice Stand to be Pregnant and BBQ cancer by Jacqui Hayes and Ian Woolf, Presented by Jacqui Hayes, Produced by Ian Woolf

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  on Dec 19, 07 0 comments

• Ancient chocolate bioweapon bugs moon

  

  Squirming, creeping and feeling by Tilly Boleyn and Evan Shapiro, Termite class war by Ian Woolf Ancient Chocolate by Derek Williamson, Endangered new species by Rabia Khan, News by Patrick Rubie - Memorable Chimps - Free internet on aircraft - Moon rocks - Seeing red over the Red Sea D ...

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  on Dec 12, 07 0 comments

• Menstrual stem cells smallpox extinct

  

  Stem cells from Menstrual blood by Ian Woolf, Smallpox extinction by John August, News by Patrick Rubie, Presented by Joanne Chang, Produced by Lachlan Whatmore

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  on Dec 06, 07 0 comments

• Evidence kills smallpox placebo

  

  Evidence based medicine by Erin Passmore Smallpox and vaccination by John August Evidence, smallpox and placebo discussed by Rabia Khan, Patrick Rubie, John August, Joanne Chang, Linda Wang and Ian Woolf News by Patrick Rubie - climate - telescopes - stem cells - giant scorpians Presente ...

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  on Nov 29, 07 0 comments

• Robot Love, Nuclear Power, Safe?

  

  A Diffusion Science Nuclear Special (Part II). Instead of looking only at CO2, we look at the other important issues surrounding nuclear power generation. This week: the risks of proliferation. Special Guests Dr Sue Wareham OAM of the Medical Association for the Prevention of War, and A ...

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  on Nov 22, 07 0 comments

• Nuclear Waste: Safe for 240,000 years?

  

  A Diffusion Science Nuclear Special. We look at the breakdown of nuclear waste storage materials with time, and the problems associated with cleanup of the Maralinga nuclear test site. Dr Ian Farnan, University of Cambridge, talks to Charles Willock about possibly significant errors in estimat ...

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  on Nov 15, 07 0 comments

• Spooky Worms, Dr Pet and Medicine Farms

  

  Diffusion Animal Special: 'Spooky Worms' by Lachlan Whatmore 'Dr Pet and Medicine Farms' by Patrick Rubie News by Patrick Rubie Presented by Lachlan Whatmore Panelled/Produced by Patrick Rubie

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  on Nov 15, 07 0 comments

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